Sarah Alvarez is the David Steele Chair of Journalism Innovation at Temple University. She is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Outlier Media. She thinks journalism should be a public service, responsive to the needs of all people.
Why matters more than what
I started the year coming clean about just how far
A news diet that went too far
I'm teaching for the first time this afternoon.
Looking for inspiration...
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News is often bad at connection. What would be better?
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Abundance over lack!
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Narrative shift is not our job
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Is there value to thinking in public?
I have to start with a serious mea culpa this
How to tell if you have an information or accountability problem
Happy Election Day! A thank you to all the local
Reading up on public interest and private vulnerability
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If you want your news to matter change this
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